Art Teaching Resources
An extensive collection of teaching resources to use when learning about arts in your elementary classroom. Use the customizable banner widget to make an arts related display banner for your classroom. Also provided are posters that highlight the elements of visual arts, drawing on demand activities, vocabulary word wall cards and color theory materials. Use the color posters as displays in your classroom to assist students in learning the different colors and their associated names.
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Form Art Element Poster
A poster that explains the term 'form' as a visual art element.
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Shape Art Element Poster
A poster that explains the term 'shape' as a visual art element.
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Line Drawing
A template to use as an example for this line drawing activity.
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12-Part Color Wheel and Color Theory - Posters
A warm/cool color wheel featuring the 12 primary, secondary, and tertiary colors.
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My Curious Mind - Art Activity
Create a self-portrait inspired by the limitless nature of the human mind with this art activity.
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How to Draw for Kids - Resource Pack
A collection of ‘How to Draw for Kids’ task cards with accompanying ‘How to Draw’ videos.
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Visual Arts Elements Resource Pack - Upper Years
A comprehensive pack of resources to use with the upper grades when studying the elements of Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Resource Pack - Middle Years
A comprehensive pack of resources to use with the middle grades when studying the elements of Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Resource Pack - Lower Years
A comprehensive pack of resources to use with the lower grades when studying the elements of Visual Art.
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How to Draw a Mummy – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw an easy mummy with a step-by-step video, perfect for directed drawing practice in the elementary school classroom.
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How to Draw a Frankenstein – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw an easy Frankenstein with a step-by-step video, perfect for directed drawing practice in the elementary school classroom.
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How to Draw a Snowman — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach students how to draw a snowman with a free step-by-step video, perfect for directed drawing practice in the elementary classroom. We've also added silly snowman jokes to share with your clas!
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How to Draw a Reindeer — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw a reindeer with a step-by-step video, perfect for directed drawing practice in the elementary classroom.
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How to Draw an Elf — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw an elf with this directed drawing activity for the classroom. We've even included some fun elf facts for kids to pair with the video.
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How to Draw Santa — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw Santa with a step-by-step video, perfect for directed drawing practice in the elementary classroom.
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Easy Pumpkin Drawing Video for Kids
Use a fun and easy pumpkin drawing video for kids as a lesson hook for your 1st and 2nd grade science lessons on plants!
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How to Draw a Witch – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach kids how to draw a witch with a simple directed drawing video perfect for your Halloween lesson planning!
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How to Draw a Ninja – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw a ninja with a step-by-step video perfect for directed drawing practice in the elementary classroom.
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How to Draw a Girl – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach students how to draw a girl with a directed drawing video that leads kids step-by-step through the instructions.
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How to Draw a Boy – Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach your students how to draw a boy using the step-by-step instructions provided in this directed drawing video.
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How to Draw a Monster — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Explore how to draw a monster step by step with this guided drawing video perfect for brain breaks and rainy lunchtimes!
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How to Draw An Alien — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Teach students how to draw an alien with this step-by-step directed drawing video for kids.
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How to Draw a Teddy Bear — Directed Drawing Video for Kids
Practice directed drawing with a video that teaches students how to draw a teddy bear, including step-by-step instructions.
12 Easy Halloween Drawings for Kids to Try in Your Classroom This Holiday
Explore easy Halloween drawings for kids that are perfect for the classroom. Take a peek at this teacher-created list for plenty of fresh ideas!
Easy Optical Illusion Art Activity for Kids With Instructions
How to make a fun optical illusion craft activity for your students.
Romero Britto Inspired Art Activities for Kids: Join the Happy Art Movement
These classroom art activities inspired by artist Romero Britto are a great art project to help students join the Happy Art Movement.
6 Famous Artists for Kids to Study + Classroom Art Activities for Elementary School
Explore easy art activities for kids inspired by famous artists around the world, plus artists students can study for biography projects in elementary school.
Art Ideas for Kids: Outdoor Line Drawing
Check out how I took this simple kids art activity and turned into something special! With tips for parents and curriculum links for teachers, this post might just spark your children's creative imagination.
Side Portrait Collages
A funky side profile artwork to do with your students.
Create Your Own Water Paint using Felt Pens
A cheap and easy way to create water paint for younger children...
40+ Fun + Funky Art Activities for Kids to Try in the Classroom
These fun art activities for kids and resources are perfect for busy teachers! Teach the elements of art using supplies you already keep in your classroom.